OGSR/Agency Personnel Information; Amending a provision which provides public records exemptions for certain personal identifying and location information of specified agency personnel, and the spouses and children thereof; abrogating the scheduled repeal of the exemptions, etc.
OGSR/Identifying Information of Persons Reporting Child Abuse, Abandonment, or Neglect; Amending a provision which provides a public records exemption for identifying information of persons reporting child abuse, abandonment, or neglect; abrogating the scheduled repeal of the exemption and the reversion of specified statutory text, etc.
OGSR/Information Regarding Persons Seeking Mental Health Treatment and Services; Amending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for petitions for voluntary and involuntary admission for mental health treatment, court orders, related records, and personal identifying information regarding persons seeking mental health treatment and services; abrogating the scheduled repeal of the exemption, etc.
Education; Revising eligibility requirements for a New Worlds Scholarship Account; requiring each school district and prekindergarten provider to notify the parent of each eligible student of the process to request and receive a scholarship when providing certain screening and progress monitoring results; renaming the New Worlds Reading Initiative as the New Worlds Learning Initiative; expanding the initiative to include improvement in mathematics skills, etc.
Florida Statutes; Revises provisions to conform to directive of Legislature in section 9 of chapter 2012-116, Laws of Florida, codified as section 11.242(5)(j), Florida Statutes, to prepare reviser's bill to omit all statutes & laws, or parts thereof, which grant duplicative, redundant, or unused rulemaking authority.
Florida Statutes; Amends provisions to conform to section 39 of chapter 2023-39, Laws of Florida, which directs Division of Law Revision to prepare reviser's bill for 2024 Regular Session of Legislature to replace term "professional development," where it occurs within chapters 1000 through 1013 of Florida Statutes, with term "professional learning."
Florida Statutes; Deletes provisions that have expired, have become obsolete, have served their purpose, or have been impliedly repealed or superseded; replaces incorrect cross-references & citations; corrects grammatical, typographical, & like errors; removes inconsistencies, redundancies, & unnecessary repetition in statutes; & improves clarity of statutes & facilitating their correct interpretation.
Florida Statutes; Deletes provisions which have become inoperative by noncurrent repeal or expiration and, pursuant to s. 11.242(5)(b) & (i), Florida Statutes, may be omitted from 2023 Florida Statutes only through reviser's bill duly enacted by Legislature.
Florida Statutes; Amends provisions to conform to section 147 of chapter 2023-173, Laws of Florida, which directs Division of Law Revision to prepare reviser's bill for 2024 Regular Session of Legislature to replace references to terms "DEO" & "Secretary of Economic Opportunity," wherever they occur in Florida Statutes, with terms "Department of Commerce" & "Secretary of Commerce," respectively.
Florida Statutes; Adopts Florida Statutes 2024 & designates portions thereof that are to constitute official law of state; provides Florida Statutes 2024 shall be effective immediately upon publication; provides general laws enacted during 2023 regular session & prior thereto & not included in Florida Statutes are repealed; provides general laws enacted during November 6-9, 2023, special session through 2024 regular session are not repealed by this adoption act.
My Safe Florida Home Program; Specifying eligibility requirements for hurricane mitigation inspections under the program; authorizing an applicant to receive a home inspection under the program without being eligible for a grant or applying for a grant; specifying eligibility requirements for hurricane mitigation grants; revising the improvements for which grants may be used, etc.
Education; Requiring district school boards to notify all candidates for the high school equivalency diploma of adult secondary and postsecondary education options; providing that high school students enrolled in the GATE Program are not included in a high school’s graduation rate; creating the GATE Scholarship Program; creating the GATE Program Student Success Incentive Fund, etc.
